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Household of John Kay (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Kay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1846 in Barrhead, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Kay, born in 1846 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1879 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Mary

Kay

Wife
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
Female

Christina

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Male

Kenneth

Kay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Barrhead, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

35

1846

Barrhead, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Kay

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Kay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Kay

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kenneth

Kay

Son

-

2

1879

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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